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How much of Jamaicas population descends from the original inhabitants?

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How much of Jamaicas population descends from the original inhabitants?

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The original inhabitants were the Arawaks (also called Tainos). They were all slaughtered by the Spanish shortly after they arrived in the late 15th century. None of our population descends from the original inhabitants of the island.